01 November 2012

SCGS Burbank - Family Tree Maker User Group November 11, 2012

The Family Tree Maker User Group meets on the second Sunday of each month, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00. Since the library is open for research until 4:00 p.m., come early and use our valuable resources to find your family's records.

Sunday, November 11   
 
PLACES WORKSPACE
Places Workspace overview and features
1. Comparison with places in FTM2006
2. Adding places
3. Place Name Authority table
4. Using dropdown list when entering place names
5. Places Workspace interface
6. Resolved places

Working with places
1. Editing place name fields, name modifiers, home county designation
2. Fixing unresolved place names
3. Merging two place names
4. Resolving places with additional detail
5. Importing and resolving places from FTM2006
6. P lace Menu
7. Map printing and migration maps
 
 
Upcoming meetings are scheduled as follows:
 
Sunday, December 09   
  main topic: Sources Workspace – demystifying sources and source citations
Sunday, January 13       
  main topic: Publish Workspace – part 1: charting dynamics and options

Contact  Dick Humphrey
rlh1335@gmail.com

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